Its story

HIP 61971 has a visual magnitude of about 7.88: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 61971: right ascension 12h 41m 60s, declination −5° 13′ 15″ (J2000), in the region of the Virgo constellation (IAU figure Vir).

HIP 61971. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 61971, HD 110417, Gaia DR3 3680149947418585600. In the SkyKeepsake Virgo (Vir) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.